# Babhulgaon Village, Dharangaon, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/dharangaon/babhulgaon/ Village · Dharangaon, Jalgaon # Babhulgaon Babhulgaon is a village in Dharangaon sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,177 people in 262 households**, the 44th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%. - 1,177people (2011) - 262households - 66.6%literacy - 965females per 1,000 males ## Babhulgaon PIN code and other codes Babhulgaon falls in Dharangaon sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDharangaon - Census village code527318 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Babhulgaon from nearby towns? - Dharangaon (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Jalgaon (district HQ)33 km by road - Dharangaon (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Babhulgaon? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Babhulgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonwad - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharangaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharangaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Babhulgaon known for? About 63% of the 895 hectares of village land is sown, and 536 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Babhulgaon Of every 100 households in Babhulgaon in 2011, 84 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Babhulgaon · ■ Dharangaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **83% Toilet within the home ****14%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **66% Tap water ****100%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **65% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **70% Use banking services ****39%** **48% Television ****40%** **43% Mobile phone ****25%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****41%** **38% Own their home ****94%** **84% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Babhulgaon? ■ Babhulgaon · ■ Dharangaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%** **76.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **801 Working population ****59.0%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.4% for men and 55.4% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 187 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 401 (58%) · **■** Household industry 64 (9%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dharangaon - Musai Kh.1,336 people - Kalyane Hol1,291 people - Pimpale Sim1,290 people - Chavalkhede1,193 people - Bhod Bk.1,167 people - Kharde Bk.1,137 people - Hingone Kh.1,128 people - Chinchpure Bk.1,104 people [All 89 villages in Dharangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/dharangaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Babhulgaon from Jalgaon?33 km by road - What is the population of Babhulgaon?1,177 (Census 2011) - Which district is Babhulgaon in?Jalgaon district (Dharangaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Babhulgaon?66.6% (Census 2011)